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About Parsa Village

Parsa is a mid sized village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 320 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Pincode 273155
Area (hectares) 83.26 hectares
Population 655
Male Population 320
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is the 140th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 83.26 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Parsa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parsa from other places

Parsa lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Parsa
Nearest railway station Mahuawa Khurd 14 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 26 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Parsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Campierganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Parsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsa village had a population of 655. That makes it the 140th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Parsa village has 320 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Parsa is 273155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsa covers 83.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsa falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Mahuawa Khurd, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Mahuawa Khurd is about 14 km away. Mahārāganj is about 21 km away. Campierganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jivnarainpur (4.6 km), Narainpur (4.6 km) and Harpur (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Parsa today is likely to be higher.

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